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AF55 UHZ

2005 Mercedes-benz A-class

Grey Diesel 1992cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

102,431 mi
Last recorded102,431 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2017
Typical for 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class60,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 UHZ
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelA-class
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,992cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2017 102,431 miles

under tray fitted at time of test

Pass 2 May 2016 99,629 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 96,623 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 8 Apr 2014 92,304 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2014 92,304 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2013 90,366 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 85,208 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Apr 2011 73,046 miles

n/s/r brake disc pitted

Pass 12 Apr 2010 61,360 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

n/s/r tyre perished outer edge

o/s/r tyre perished outer edge

Pass 5 Sep 2008 42,495 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz A-class?

Based on 4,204,702 MOT tests across 368,463 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
5,763
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
368,463
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 63,616
Brake pipe excessively corroded 58,529
Stop lamp not working 50,991
Registration plate lamp not working 41,728
Brake hose excessively deteriorated 38,250
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AF55 UHZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class in Grey with a 1,992cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 60,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz A-class fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 63,616 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF55 UHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz A-class typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Mercedes-benz A-class is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF55 UHZ registered?

AF55 UHZ is a 2005 Mercedes-benz A-class, first registered on 7 September 2005.

Is AF55 UHZ safe to buy?

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